Long before the Blood Moon Pack existed,long before packs even had names, the world was shattered by a war between two ancient forces: the Moon Goddess Selene, and the Devourer, a primordial spirit of chaos that fed on wolves, magic, and light itself. When the Devourer descended upon the early tribes, its shadows infected their spirits, twisting wolves into mindless beasts that obeyed only hunger.In desperation, Selene chose a single warrior from each tribe, gifting them a fragment of her lunar power. They became the first Sentinels, shapeshifters capable of resisting the Devourer’s corruption. Among these warriors was Ardan Ironhowl, a man whose loyalty and courage were unmatched. He alone did not falter even when the Devourer tried to invade his mind; instead, he bit back, turning the infection into strength. Selene marked his bloodline with a unique blessing: The Guardian’s Sight, the ability to pierce shadows and glimpse the truth behind any thought or lie.With the Sentinels at their side, the tribes united and defeated the Devourer. But the victory came at a terrible cost. In its dying rage, the Devourer unleashed a final curse, the Blood Moon Curse, ensuring that every generation, its influence would return during the rising of a crimson moon. The curse could not be broken, only contained. So Selene created a pact:Each pack must choose an Alpha to rule the physical realm… And a Guardian of the Selenic Sentinels to shield the spiritual realm.The Guardian must come from a single bloodline, one strong enough to hold Selene’s blessing without shattering. Only the Ironhowl line had survived the original Devourer’s touch. Only their blood could bear the Guardian’s Sight. Only they could withstand the curse without being consumed.Thus, the ritual began. Thus, the role became sacred. And thus the Ironhowl family became bound to the Alphas of the Blood Moon Pack, Two pillars, one duty, one destiny.For two thousand years, the pact held.The Ironhowls produced sons, each born with the mark of the Guardian. Each one trained from childhood, ascending to their role, sacrificing their own happiness for the safety of the pack. Each one died with honour, passing the duty to the next heir. None questioned the pact. None broke it. None tried to change it.Until Lyra Ironhowl was born.Her birth defied their laws. A daughter, when the Guardian was always male. A girl, yet carrying a stronger pulse of Selene’s blessing than any heir in centuries. Her mother’s death at her arrival was seen as a sign:Her soul was too powerful for two bodies to hold.To protect her, Eric kept the truth hidden. Lyra grew up believing she would live an ordinary life, Love, mate, children, peace. But destiny is never kind to the blessed.Now, with Eric mortally wounded, the Devourer’s curse stirring again, and the Blood Moon approaching… Selene’s ancient oath awakens.The Ironhowl line must continue. The Guardian must rise. And Lyra, whether ready or not, She is the first female ever chosen to bear the moon’s burden.

In the glittering city of Calverna, where powerful families rule and secrets simmer beneath the surface, a ghost from the past is about to ignite a firestorm. Elias Kane, a man presumed dead for a decade, returns to reclaim the love he left behind—only to find his wife, Lila Moreau, engaged to the cunning heir of a shipping empire, Julian Westfield. But Elias is no ordinary man. He’s the Ghost of Karveth, a warlord whose hidden identity could unravel the city’s fragile alliances.As a string of daring heists rocks Calverna’s elite, Elias is drawn into a deadly game with the resurgent Iron Veil syndicate—a criminal network he once destroyed. With a relentless detective closing in and a traitor from his past lurking in the shadows, Elias must navigate a web of betrayal to protect Lila and expose the truth. But Lila’s engagement hides motives of her own, and Julian’s charm masks a dangerous agenda. In a city where every smile conceals a scheme, trust is a luxury Elias can’t afford.Fast-paced and brimming with twists, Masquerade of Motives weaves a gripping tale of crime, romance, and buried secrets. Will Elias reclaim his lost love, or will his past consume them all? The shocking cliffhanger will leave you hungry for more in this electrifying saga of loyalty and deception.Perfect for fans of gritty crime dramas and heart-pounding romance, this novel will keep you guessing until the final page. Dive into Calverna’s dazzling underworld—click to uncover the masquerade today!